"I loved my horse before, but I love him even more now," said the only Canadian to qualify for the Final at the 2022 FEI World Championships.
show jumping
In a competition was filled with drama and surprises, course designer Louis Konickx presented the teams with another tough test.
It was a hard-fought two rounds and a jump-off which saw the Canadian squad defeat the USA at the North American Youth Championships.
The Canadian Show Jumping Team finished Thursday's tough competition in 8th place; Tiffany Foster is currently 5th individually with Figor.
With the Spruce Meadows Masters quickly approaching, here's a recap of how the rich series' summer grand prix have shaken out.
Tiffany Foster remains the top Canadian show jumper and highest-ranked female on the international list, moving up from 39th to 36th place.
Gilles Thomas takes his first 5* Grand Prix title with the prestigious George V Gold Cup ‒ also the first for a Belgian rider since 1931.
It's been 24 years since they last hoisted the Edward Prince of Wales Cup when winning the FEI Jumping Nations Cup.
Can Team Sweden follow through on their historic Olympic victory in Tokyo last summer, or will another nation claim the title?
Riding Darius, the Canadian was edged for first place by Samuel Parot (CHI) and Captain Z with the only other double-clear effort.